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Digital Business Automation Ideas


This is an IBM Automation portal for Digital Business Automation products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Please use the following category to raise ideas for these offerings for all environments (traditional on premises, containers, on cloud):
  • Cloud Pak for Business Automation - including Business Automation Studio and App Designer, Business Automation Insights

  • Business Automation Workflow (BAW) - including BAW, Business Process Manager, Workstream Services, Business Performance Center, Advanced Case Management

  • Content Services - FileNet Content Manager

  • Content Services - Content Manager OnDemand

  • Content Services - Daeja Virtual Viewer

  • Content Services - Navigator

  • Content Services - Content Collector for Email, Sharepoint, Files

  • Content Services - Content Collector for SAP

  • Content Services - Enterprise Records

  • Content Services - Content Manager (CM8)

  • Datacap

  • Automation Document Processing

  • Automation Decision Services (ADS)

  • Operational Decision Manager

  • Robotic Process Automation

  • Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere

  • Blueworks Live

  • Business Automation Manager Open Edition

  • IBM Process Mining


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.


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Business Automation Manager Open Edition

Audit function for Workflow Status Change

When using API to interact with workflow in kie server, there is no out-of-box function on recording the change time/user who did the change e.t.c. Can we add these functions? (One way to achieve it is to enlarge the AUDITTASKIMPL table to include...
over 1 year ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition Future consideration

Safari 16+ and Firefox Support in BAMOE Canvas

Overview and Problem Statement The goal of this epic is to enable full support for Safari 16+ and Firefox (macOS and RHEL) when using BAMOE Canvas, by incorporating the fixes recently introduced in upstream KIE Canvas 0.23.0.These upstream changes...
6 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Planned for future release

BAMOE Canvas application integration with Azure DevOps repositories.

Currently BAMOE 9 mentions GIT support only for GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, Bitbucket Cloud. Adding Azure DevOps repositories as the provider option will provide customers with additional option and flexibility.
about 2 years ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition Future consideration

Add support in BAMOE Canvas to connect to hosted Git providers like Gitea, local Gitlab, GitHub Enterprise, etc.

Customers tend to have inhouse git solutions not only public providers like SaaS bitbucket, gitlab and github and that creates the need for self-hsoted git providers.
6 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Future consideration

Include additional info about service task execution in data-index and data-audit

The customer requests to store the inputs and outputs of service task execution in the BAMOE database (both the data index and the data audit) in order to use this information in customised interfaces for auditing/monitoring and tracking purposes.
7 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Planned for future release

Management Console to provide roles and proper user segregation based on oidc authentication

Currently management console doesn't provide any roles. Any user once having access to management console can perform any action as there are no roles like in business central. Without proper role segregation and access management its not quite a ...
8 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Planned for future release

Request for BAMOE UI framework

Request for BAMOE UI framework, just like Pega UI framework. All the bpm products provide a framework for user interface like ibm baw [coaches] and all products. This feature is currently lacking in bamoe and user randomly creates a framework usin...
8 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Under review

Improve JobService public Java API: allow query jobs by status, process id and process instance id

Santander has integrated BAMOE implementing custom REST endpoints instead of the ones the product provides. They're using public Java API for implementing process management capabilities, and now they're missing some methods in the JobService Java...
8 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Not under consideration

BAMoE on RHOCP on GCP

Customer needs to deploy BAMoE on GCP in Q4 2024. For this to happen, customer needs BAMoE supported on RHOCP (or GKE) on GCP. IBM needs the approval from D&B ARB (Architectural Review Board) this month to approve the project. For this, we nee...
about 2 years ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition Functionality already exists

Management Console OIDC Audience parameter configuration

The management console running in our environment and we connect it to BAMOE app. The bamoe application is secured using OIDC, specifically an Auth0 server is configured in the application. Now in management console, we have specified this propert...